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Pomato is a

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a

autotetraploid.

b

developed by anther culture of potato.

c

somatic hybrid developed by protoplast fusion of potato and tomato.

d

biofortified variety of potato.

answer is C.

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When a protoplast of tomato is fused with that of potato, and then they are grown – to form new hybrid plants combining tomato and potato characteristics. This has been achieved – resulting in formation of pomato; unfortunately this plant did not have all the desired combination of characteristics for its commercial utilisation. 

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